My Training and Education
Since qualifying as a counsellor in 2006 I have continued my education and learning through further on-going training - outlined below.
Starting with the most recent that I feel are the most relevant training to my current practice.
Ongoing Education
Neurodivergent Training
15th June 2024 Neurodivergent Training Kerri Berber & Clare Kingsbury
13th May 2023 ADHD Training Clare Kingsbury
8th June 2022 Online Offending and Neurodiversity training Dr Glyn Hudson-Allez
March 2009 Autism characteristics in-house training
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8th February 2024 Kink Training Diane Hassall
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Attachment ​
11th November 2023 Attachment training Cappp Nicola Jones
July 2020 Attachment styles by Catherine Helle
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April 2023 Climate change and the impact on mental health BACP
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Transpersonal
7th May 2022 Jung training gender, masculine, feminine Judith Schuepfer-Griffin
2nd October 2021 Carl young his life and times Andrew Jamieson & Judith Schuepfer-Griffin part 1
13th November 2021 Carl young part 2
SandTray ​
30th April 2022 2nd stage of Sand tray training Anna Jacobs
16th November 2019 Sand tray Anna Jacobs
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20th March 2022 intro into Gender Diversity training with Ellis Beardsmore & Rowan Hyde
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Trauma
5th February 2001 Expressive Arts in trauma healing by DR Jamie Marich
September 16th 2020 Trauma training by Angela Cormack
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Abuse
December 4th 2020 Narcissistic traits & emotional abuse online training by Helen Villers
December 2012 Working with aggressive and difficult behaviour In-house training
June 2011 Abuse In-house training
2008 Domestic violence perpetrators In-house training
October 17th 2020 Goals in therapy Actualising our deepest directions by Mick Cooper
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MI Training
Motivational Interviewing two-day training 7th and 8th May 2019 In-house training
15/16th January 2018 MI two day advance refresher In-house training
March/April 2014 Motivational Interviewing ( 4 day course) BDP In-house training
2008 Motivational Interviewing ARA In-house training
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​Group work Training
November 2017 ARA group work In-house training
13/09/2016 Smart Recovery group online In house training BDP
group work In-house training 2010
group work In-house training 2009
2007 Group work - facilitating & co-facilitating groups, processing groups, handing over information ARA
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May 2010 year 1 Homeopathy at Homeopathy College Clifton
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2008 Brief Solution Focussed Therapy ARA 4 day In-house training
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Qualifications
October 2010 City and Guilds NVQ 4 Certificate in Substance Misuse​​​​​
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June 2004-2006 BTEC level 5 Counselling Diploma City of Bristol College
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July 2004 AQA Advance Certificate in Counselling Skills Level 3 City of Bristol College
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2003-2004 Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Counselling Skills-CSCT-CPCAB City of Bristol College
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June 2001 Dance Movement Therapy Certificate Level 3 City of Bristol College
